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Powell, Andy – D-Lib Magazine, 1998
Describes UKOLN's (United Kingdom Office for Library and Information Networking--a national center for support in network information management in the library/information communities) experimental system that allows digital object identifiers (DOIs) encoded as uniform resource names (URNs) to be resolved on behalf of Web browsers by Squid, a…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Hypermedia, Indexing, Information Management
Peer reviewedErdwins, Carol J.; Buffardi, Louis C.; Casper, Wendy J.; O'Brien, Alison – Family Relations, 2001
Relationship of social support, role satisfaction, and self-efficacy to measures of role strain was explored in married, employed women with preschool aged children. Self efficacy in work and parental role proved to be a significant predictor of work-family conflict and role overload. Organizational support on role conflict was mediated by job…
Descriptors: Careers, Employed Women, Family Work Relationship, Job Satisfaction
Peer reviewedGeneral Music Today, 2001
Presents the organizational framework of the Society for General Music. Contains basic explanations of purpose, goals, and establishment; bylaws concerning personnel, the General Music Council, an editor, the Executive Committee, and the composition and function of the Council; membership; officers; publications; editorial board; and nomination,…
Descriptors: Editors, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Dynamics, Group Membership
Eschenfelder, Kristin – Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, 2001
Examines how ongoing content management needs and tasks affect organizations that maintain Web-based information systems (Web IS). Investigates how organizational context shapes content management practice and configuration of the underlying Web IS technology. Presents a model of the socio-technical context of Web IS content management. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Content Analysis, Information Management, Information Networks
Beit-Aire, Oren; Blake, Miriam; Caplan, Priscilla; Flecker, Dale; Ingoldsby, Tim; Lannom, Laurence W.; Mischo, William H.; Pentz, Edward; Rogers, Sally; Van de Sompel, Herbert; Suleman, Hussein; Atkins, Anthony; Goncalves, Marcos A.; France, Robert K.; Fox, Edward A.; Chachra, Vinod; Crowder, Murray; Young, Jeff; Wake, Susannah; Nicholson, Dennis – D-Lib Magazine, 2001
Articles in this collection discuss: reference linking in online scholarly journals; e-journal archiving and difficult issues it is raising; objectives, progress, members, statistics and activities of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD); detailed discussion of NDLTD projects and research efforts; and an overview of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Information Dissemination
Peer reviewedCarroll, John M.; Rosson, Mary Beth; Isenhour, Philip L.; Van Metre, Christina; Schafer, Wendy A.; Ganoe, Craig H. – Internet Research, 2001
Explains MOOsburg, a community-oriented MOO that models the geography of the town of Blacksburg, Virginia and is designed to be used by local residents. Highlights include the software architecture; client-server communication; spatial database; user interface; interaction; map-based navigation; application development; and future plans. (LRW)
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Computer Interfaces, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Emerson, Eric; Robertson, Janet; Gregory, Nicky; Hatton, Chris; Kessissoglou, Sophia; Hallam, Angela; Jarbrink, Krister; Knapp, Martin; Netten, Ann; Walsh, Patricia Noonan – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2001
Information was collected on 63 adults with mental retardation in supported living residences, 55 in small group homes, and 152 in large group homes. Compared to small group homes, those in supported living residences had greater choice, participated in more community-based activities, and were considered at greater risk of exploitation. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
Direct linkBrustoloni, Jose Carlos – Journal on Educational Resources in Computing, 2006
We describe a sequence of five experiments on network security that cast students successively in the roles of computer user, programmer, and system administrator. Unlike experiments described in several previous papers, these experiments avoid placing students in the role of attacker. Each experiment starts with an in-class demonstration of an…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Integrity, Internet, Laboratory Experiments
Fast, Janet; Keating, Norah Christine; Derksen, Linda; Otfinowski, Pam – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2004
This paper tests assumptions often made by policy makers and practitioners that networks of family, friends, and neighbours are able to provide sustained care to frail elderly Canadians. Using national survey data, we examined characteristics of the care networks of 1,104 seniors living with a long-term health problem. Care networks were found to…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Risk, Foreign Countries, Health Services
Jylha, Marja – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2004
The purpose of this study was to examine whether older age is associated with increasing loneliness in people aged 60 and over. Data came from TamELSA, a population-based prospective longitudinal study in Tampere, Finland. The followup time was 20 years. Loneliness was measured by a single question--"Do you feel lonely?"--with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Older Adults, Longitudinal Studies
Bourque, Paul; Pushkar, Dolores; Bonneville, Lucie; Beland, Francois – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2005
Differences occur in the demographic, health, and social network contexts of men and women, all of which are associated with successful aging. The objectives of this study were to determine whether differences exist in satisfaction in specific domains, in general life satisfaction and in the paths for life satisfaction for men and women. A…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Individual Characteristics, Income, Physical Activities
Taylor, Robert Joseph; Lincoln, Karen D.; Chatters, Linda M. – Family Relations, 2005
This study proposed and tested a model of informal church support networks among African Americans. Consistent with research in family relations, age and gender were significantly associated with the frequency of interaction with church members. In addition, the degree of subjective closeness and the frequency of interaction were both…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Interaction, African Americans, Age Differences
Jones, Tricia S. – Theory Into Practice, 2005
Peace education initiatives often import American models and techniques without careful consideration of their fit with existing sociohistorical contexts, indigenous cultures, and necessary links to community. This article describes a 2-year project that instituted school- and community-based mediation programs as Community Peace and Safety…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluation Research, Summative Evaluation, Qualitative Research
Canny, Angela – Journal of Education and Work, 2004
This article is based upon research which examined the youth labour market in Cumbria, a predominantly rural labour market located in north-west England. It argues that individual and structural considerations must be extended to incorporate employer behaviour and attitudes towards young men and women. Employers' assessment of young people's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Opportunities, Social Networks, Males
Thorpe, Mary; Kubiak, Chris – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2005
The interaction of agency and context in workplace learning is explored through a micro-analysis of the implementation of networked learning communities in schools in England. Interviews with local activists show evidence of co-participation between individuals' responses and their workplace roles and experience as they take up the opportunity to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Mediated Communication, Education Work Relationship, Interviews
